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RX17 VLE

2017 BMW S 1000

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

24,812 mi
Last recorded24,812 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW S 100010,518 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX17 VLE
MakeBMW
ModelS 1000
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 24,812 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2026 24,812 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2025 23,394 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 20,955 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 17,761 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 13,224 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 9,710 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2020 9,710 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

How Reliable is the BMW S 1000?

Based on 72,017 MOT tests across 12,740 vehicles.

91.4%
Pass Rate
1,172
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
12,740
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 80
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 80
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RX17 VLE is a 2017 BMW S 1000 in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2017 BMW S 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.9% with a typical mileage of 10,518 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW S 1000 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX17 VLE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW S 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 9 years old, this BMW S 1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RX17 VLE?

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What year was RX17 VLE registered?

RX17 VLE is a 2017 BMW S 1000, first registered on 18 July 2017.

Is RX17 VLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX17 VLE shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RX17 VLE have outstanding finance?

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